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America the Possible
Manifesto for a New Economy
Why the crisis in which America finds itself demands a new "operating system" In this third volume of his award-winning American Crisis series, James Gustave Speth makes his boldest and most ambitious...
Daughter of Venice
Caterina Corner, Queen of Cyprus and Woman of the Renaissance
Caterina Corner, a Venetian noblewoman and the last Queen of Cyprus, led a complex and remarkable life. In 1468, Corner married King Jacques II Lusignan of Cyprus at the behest of her family, whose ambitions matched those of...
Fiber
The Coming Tech Revolution—and Why America Might Miss It
The world of fiber optic connections reaching neighborhoods, homes, and businesses will represent as great a change from what came before as the advent of electricity. The virtually unlimited amounts of data we’ll be able to...
Mozart's Third Brain
One of the great poetic masterpieces of the past century, exquisitely translated from the Swedish. Winner of the 2006 Nordic Council’s Literature Prize, Swedish writer Göran Sonnevi is...
Stumbling Giant
The Threats to China's Future
Can anything prevent China surpassing the United States and becoming the world’s superpower? While dozens of recent books and articles have predicted the near-certainty of China’s rise to global...
Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty into Art
A Catalogue Raisonné
Best known for his interiors and landscapes featuring beautiful women in artful poses and subtly related color harmonies, Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851–1938) lived and worked at the forefront of developments in modern American...
Central Leinster
Kildare, Laois and Offaly
The comprehensive guide to the architecture of the heart of Ireland, closely examining a broad range of works, from castles and churches to grand neoclassical country houses. This comprehensive guide covers...
Congress
The First Branch
An introduction to the U.S. Congress, from seasoned political historians and teachers In this accessible overview of the United States Congress’s past and present, Ginsberg and Hill introduce students to...
Persian Gulf Command
A History of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq
A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq, its unrecognized significance, and its impact on local society and politics This dynamic history is the first to construct a total picture...
Beginning Polish
Volume 1
Revised Edition
"The best textbook for learning the Polish language by English-speaking students that has ever been written." -International Journal of Slavic Linguistics and Politics